Knight Library, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
- Title
- Knight Library, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
- LC Subject
- Architecture, American Architecture--United States
- Alternative
- University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon) Library, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
- Creator
- Lawrence, Holford, and Allyn Lawrence, Ellis Fuller Holford, William Allyn, Frederick S. Lawrence, H. Abbott Tucker, Ernest F. Wallmann, George R. Hamlin & Martin Architecture Hamlin, Claire K. Martin, B. King Hammond, Ross B.
- Photographer
- Shellenbarger, Michael
- Creator Display
- Lawrence, Holford & Allyn (architecture firm, 1933-1941) Ellis Fuller Lawrence (architect, 1879-1946) William Gordon Holford (architect, 1878-1970) Frederick Stanley Allyn (architect, 1883-1963) Ross B. Hammond (builder/contractor, 1889-1966) Lawrence, Tucker & Wallmann (architecture firm, 1946-1960) Henry Abbott Lawrence (architect, 1906-1967) George Rudolf Wallmann, Jr. (architect, 1906-1984) Ernest Fanning Tucker, Jr. (architect, 1900-1976) Claire K. Hamlin (architect) B. King Martin (architect)
- Description
- This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
- View
- exterior; detail of sculptural frieze, head of Aristotle
- Provenance
- Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
- Temporal
- 1930-1939 1950-1959 1960-1969
- Style Period
- Beaux-Arts (style) eclecticism
- Work Type
- architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) exterior views universities (buildings) cultural centers (buildings) libraries (buildings) reliefs (sculptures)
- Latitude
- 44.043485
- Longitude
- -123.077478
- Location
- Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
- Street Address
- 1501 Kincaid Street
- Date
- 1937
- Identifier
- pna_07977
- Item Locator
- Shellenbarger Collection; Box L Section 14; 99-06393
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- University of Oregon
- Source
- Gift of Michael Shellenbarger
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Set
- Building Oregon
- Primary Set
- Building Oregon
- Is Part Of
- University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Citation
- Guide to the Ellis Fuller Lawrence Papers , Northwest Digital Archives, http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv35243 Ellis Lawrence Building Survey, https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/dspace/handle/1794/2150 University of Oregon Heritage Landscape Plan, http://uplan.uoregon.edu/projects/HLP_website/hlpsurveyofbldgs.htm
- Note
- The building now known as Knight Library opened as the Library in 1937 based on the designs of Lawrence, Holford, & Allyn. Subsequent alterations and additions: first addition (Lawrence, Tucker & Wallmann, 1950); second addition (Hamlin & Martin, 1966); third addition (TBG Architects & Planners, Shepley Bulfinch Richardson Abbott, 1994)
